The Friend is a rare dog movie that focuses on the canine's true nature without anthropomorphizing, allowing Apollo to carry the film without needing a voice.
Naomi Watts gives a relatable performance as Iris, who inherits the dog from her late mentor, navigating grief and the complexities of human-animal relationships.
In the film's opening, Walter shares a poetic moment with Iris about how he found Apollo, showcasing the intertwining of human stories with that of the animal.
Adapted from a National Book Award-winning novel, The Friend reflects the depth of literary discussions and the profound connections between humans and their pets.
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